COMMON ERRORS
Direction: In each of the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If the sentence is free from error, choose No error.
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Here, not a Possessive Pronoun but Nominative Case i.e. When you are (you’re) in doubt is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
Here, not a Possessive Pronoun but Nominative Case i.e. When you are (you’re) in doubt is the right usage.
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The sentence shows Past time. Hence, Past Perfect i.e., The officer had is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
The sentence shows Past time. Hence, Past Perfect i.e., The officer had is the right usage.
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It is Preposition related error. The words superior, senior, junior, prior, etc. take to and not than Hence, as Ann is senior to Susan in age is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
It is Preposition related error. The words superior, senior, junior, prior, etc. take to and not than Hence, as Ann is senior to Susan in age is the right usage.
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had better ⇒ used to tell somebody what you think they should do. Hence, You had better is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
had better ⇒ used to tell somebody what you think they should do. Hence, You had better is the right usage.
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(1) go on foot : walk Hence, goes everywhere on foot is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
(1) go on foot : walk Hence, goes everywhere on foot is the right usage.
